ácimo

Spanish

Alternative forms

ázimo

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin azȳmus, from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος (ázumos, “unleavened”), from ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven, sourdough”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈaθimo/ [ˈa.θi.mo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈasimo/ [ˈa.si.mo]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθimo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -asimo
Syllabification: á‧ci‧mo

Adjective

ácimo m (plural ácimos, no feminine form)

(of bread) unleavened
Synonym: sin levadura

Derived terms

pan ácimo

Further reading

“ácimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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